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Bulls Down Boise State 34-7 - Match Report

Boise State couldn't hang with the Bulls on Thursday as USF blasted the Broncos 34-7 in Week 1 action at Raymond James Stadium.

USF won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 61.0.

Alvon Isaac rushed for 52 yards, while Byrum Brown added 43 yards in the win. Chas Nimrod and Keshaun Singleton added 96 and 93 receiving yards respectively.

Sire Gaines rushed for 44 yards for Boise State, while Maddux Madsen added 31 yards. Maddux Madsen threw for 225 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Latrell Caples and Ben Ford had 58 and 44 yards respectively.

USF was outgained by Boise State 378-372 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-15 by the Broncos.

The time of possession battle favored Boise State as their offense was on the field for 36:21, longer than the 23:39 of their opponents.

USF looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Florida. Boise State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Eastern Washington.